Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe — Scorecard

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Sri Lanka

178/7

Zimbabwe

182/4

Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets

ICC Men's T20 World Cup · Match 38 · 19 February 2026 · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo

Innings 1

Sri Lanka

178/7

20.0 overs

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
P Nissanka	c T Munyonga b AG Cremer	62	41	8	0	151.2
MDKJ Perera	c AG Cremer b B Muzarabani	22	14	4	0	157.1
BKG Mendis	st T Marumani b RP Burl	14	20	0	0	70.0
P Rathnayake	c AG Cremer b B Evans	44	25	3	2	176.0
PHKD Mendis	c & b AG Cremer	7	5	1	0	140.0
MD Shanaka	c T Musekiwa b B Muzarabani	6	7	0	0	85.7
DN Wellalage	not out	15	8	3	0	187.5
MADI Hemantha	c RP Burl b B Evans	0	1	0	0	0.0
Extras (b 0, lb 3, w 4, nb 1, p 0)		8
Total		178/7 (20.0 ov)

Fall of wickets: 54-1 (MDKJ Perera, 5.0) · 100-2 (BKG Mendis, 12.1) · 108-3 (P Nissanka, 13.4) · 123-4 (PHKD Mendis, 15.2) · 142-5 (MD Shanaka, 17.1) · 164-6 (P Rathnayake, 18.5) · 164-7 (MADI Hemantha, 19.0)

Partnerships

1stP Nissanka & MDKJ Perera54 (30) · RR 10.80
2ndP Nissanka & BKG Mendis46 (43) · RR 6.42
3rdP Nissanka & P Rathnayake8 (9) · RR 5.33
4thPHKD Mendis & P Rathnayake15 (10) · RR 9.00
5thMD Shanaka & P Rathnayake19 (11) · RR 10.36
6thDN Wellalage & P Rathnayake22 (10) · RR 13.20
7thDN Wellalage & MADI Hemantha0 (1) · RR 0.00

Boundary Breakdown

P Nissanka62 · 52% bdy
P Rathnayake44 · 55% bdy
MDKJ Perera22 · 73% bdy
DN Wellalage15 · 80% bdy
BKG Mendis14 · 0% bdy
PHKD Mendis7 · 57% bdy
MD Shanaka6 · 0% bdy

6s 4s Running

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ
Sikandar Raza	4.0	36	0	9.00
B Muzarabani	4.0	38	2	9.50
WP Masakadza	3.0	23	0	7.67
B Evans	3.0	35	2	11.67
AG Cremer	4.0	27	2	6.75
RP Burl	2.0	16	1	8.00

Innings 2

Zimbabwe

182/4

19.3 overs

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Bennett	not out	63	48	8	0	131.3
T Marumani	c & b DN Wellalage	34	26	5	1	130.8
RP Burl	c MDKJ Perera b MD Shanaka	23	12	2	1	191.7
Sikandar Raza	c MD Shanaka b MADI Hemantha	45	26	2	4	173.1
T Musekiwa	c MD Shanaka b MADI Hemantha	1	2	0	0	50.0
T Munyonga	not out	8	3	0	1	266.7
Extras (b 0, lb 3, w 5, nb 0, p 0)		8
Total		182/4 (19.3 ov)

Fall of wickets: 69-1 (T Marumani, 8.3) · 98-2 (RP Burl, 11.4) · 167-3 (Sikandar Raza, 18.2) · 169-4 (T Musekiwa, 18.5)

Partnerships

1stBJ Bennett & T Marumani69 (51) · RR 8.12
2ndBJ Bennett & RP Burl29 (19) · RR 9.16
3rdBJ Bennett & Sikandar Raza69 (40) · RR 10.35
4thBJ Bennett & T Musekiwa2 (3) · RR 4.00
5thBJ Bennett & T MunyongaNB13 (4) · RR 19.50

Boundary Breakdown

BJ Bennett63 · 51% bdy
Sikandar Raza45 · 71% bdy
T Marumani34 · 76% bdy
RP Burl23 · 61% bdy
T Munyonga8 · 75% bdy
T Musekiwa1 · 0% bdy

6s 4s Running

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ
D Madushanka	3.0	20	0	6.67
PM Liyanagamage	2.0	23	0	11.50
M Theekshana	3.3	47	0	13.43
MD Shanaka	3.0	26	1	8.67
MADI Hemantha	4.0	36	2	9.00
DN Wellalage	4.0	27	1	6.75

Key moments

Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.

Standout stand

Match-defining partnership

P Nissanka & MDKJ Perera put on 54 runs from 30 balls at 10.80 run rate for the 1st wicket.

Sri Lanka innings

Collapse

Sharpest wicket cluster

3 wickets in 11 balls — MADI Hemantha fell at 164/7 (19.0 ov).

Sri Lanka innings

Turning over

Over 19: B Evans took 2 wickets 16 runs.

Sri Lanka innings

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Ball-by-ball replay

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Worm Chart

Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.

Manhattan

Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.

Momentum

Smoothed per-over swing. Above the line = scoring above their own average; dips mark wickets / quiet overs.

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Phase Splits

Powerplay (1–6) · Middle (7–15) · Death (16–20)

Sri Lanka

178/7 (20.0)

Powerplay

Ov 1–6

61/1· RR 10.17

BatP Nissanka34 (20)BowlB Muzarabani1/19 (2.0)

Middle

Ov 7–15

61/2· RR 6.78

BatP Nissanka28 (21)BowlAG Cremer1/22 (3.0)

Death

Ov 16–20

56/4· RR 11.20

BatP Rathnayake34 (14)BowlB Evans2/16 (1.0)

Zimbabwe

182/4 (19.3)

Powerplay

Ov 1–6

55/0· RR 9.17

BatT Marumani27 (17)BowlD Madushanka0/8 (2.0)

Middle

Ov 7–15

79/2· RR 8.78

BatBJ Bennett24 (20)BowlDN Wellalage1/21 (3.0)

Death

Ov 16–20

48/2· RR 10.67

BatSikandar Raza22 (13)BowlMADI Hemantha2/5 (1.0)

Commentary247 balls

End of over 20
614
Zimbabwe 182/4
20.3
M Theekshana to BJ Bennett, FOUR!
20.2
M Theekshana to T Munyonga, 1 run.
20.1
M Theekshana to T Munyonga, SIX!
End of over 19
1W11Wwd1
Zimbabwe 171/4
19.7
MADI Hemantha to T Munyonga, 1 run.
19.6
MADI Hemantha to T Munyonga, wide.
19.5
MADI Hemantha to T Musekiwa, OUT! Caught by MD Shanaka.
19.4
MADI Hemantha to BJ Bennett, 1 run.
19.3
MADI Hemantha to T Musekiwa, 1 run.
19.2
MADI Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, OUT! Caught by MD Shanaka.
19.1
MADI Hemantha to BJ Bennett, 1 run.
End of over 18
111111
Zimbabwe 166/2
18.6
DN Wellalage to BJ Bennett, 1 run.
18.5
DN Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run.
18.4
DN Wellalage to BJ Bennett, 1 run.
18.3
DN Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run.
18.2
DN Wellalage to BJ Bennett, 1 run.
18.1
DN Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run.
End of over 17
61wd1·14
Zimbabwe 160/2
17.7
D Madushanka to BJ Bennett, FOUR!
17.6
D Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run.
17.5
D Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, no run.
17.4
D Madushanka to BJ Bennett, 1 run.
17.3
D Madushanka to BJ Bennett, wide.
17.2
D Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run.
17.1
D Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, SIX!
End of over 16
1··641
Zimbabwe 146/2
16.6
M Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, 1 run.
16.5
M Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, FOUR!